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2003 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER — AIR BAGS

1 injured · 1280662 · 2016-05-05

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
MOUNTAINEER
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
79,610
Speed
10 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 TO 15 MPH, THE PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING OR IMPACT. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION, BUT THEY COULDN'T AFFORD TO GO. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 79,610.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10863398
Machine
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